ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 13, 2014) Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall is pleased to introduce Dr. Kaustubh Mestry as the director of the wound care and hyperbaric medicine center. Dr. Mestry has extensive experience treating patients, including those with very complicated and difficult to treat wounds. “We are excited about the expansion of our wound care center, […]
ROWLETT, TX (Jan. 8, 2015) Congrats to Kristen Thomas on the birth of her new daughter, Ariyah Rose Lee, the first baby born this year at Lake Pointe Medical Center in Rowlett. Ariyah Rose Lee was born at 5:08 AM January 1, 2015. She was 9lb 30z and 20.5 inches long! To share your good news […]
ROWLETT, TX (Dec. 1, 2015) Approximately 6.5 million people suffer from chronic wounds (often the result of diabetic ulcers) in the United States and the need for high-quality wound care services has never been more important. Lake Pointe Wound Care Center has been serving the residents of Rowlett and surrounding communities since 2008. Over the […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Dec. 31, 2014) When planning New Year’s resolutions, it is likely that improving health is near the top of that list. While we may set goals to exercise or eat better, often these are focused on appearance. Appearance can be a motivating factor, but achieving goals that benefit our health should be a […]
ROWLETT, TX (Dec. 18, 2014) As flu cases in North Texas continue to climb, Maria Sparks, infection control nurse at Lake Pointe Medical Center in Rowlett, breaks down five common myths associated with the flu shot. MYTH #1 – “The flu shot can give you the flu.” Flu vaccines are made from killed influenza […]
ROCKWALL (Dec. 1, 2014) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony at Hormonal Health and Wellness, welcoming BioTE Medical. BioTE is committed to excellence in educating both doctors and patients about Bio Identical Hormone Pellet Therapy. BioTE Medical has hundreds of Certified Medical Practitioners providing pellet therapy nationwide, including its Rockwall location at 1207 Arista Drive, […]
YMCA Phase I Renovation Complete ROCKWALL, TX (November 10, 2014) The JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall will kick off the Phase I grand reopening for its newly renovated facility with a plethora of fun activities and programs on the weekend of Nov. 20-23. The Y will host a ribbon cutting Thursday, Nov. 20 to begin […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (Nov. 18, 2014) A catchy C-diff commercial is one of most popular new commercials on TV right now. Have you seen it? The message – “I wash my hands with soap. Do you wash your hands with soap?” It’s simple, yet powerful. (C Diff is an easily spread intestinal bacteria that causes unpleasant […]
ROCKWALL, TX (November 13, 2014) A catchy C-diff commercial is one of most popular new commercials on TV right now. Have you seen it? The message – “I wash my hands with soap. Do you wash your hands with soap?” It’s simple, yet powerful. (C Diff is an easily spread intestinal bacteria that causes unpleasant […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 12, 2014) Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall earned an A grade for patient safety, according to the latest Hospital Safety Scores from The Leapfrog Group. The organization used publicly available quality and safety measures, as well as leadership commitment to creating a safe environment for patients, to come up with the letter […]